###### README FILE: PREFERENCES FOR RISK CONVERSATIONS IN EVERYDAY LIFE: A CONJOINT ANALYSIS ###### 

***DESCRIPTION***

This README provides an overview of the contents of the dataset belonging to the article: 

S. Perlstein, J. Kantorowicz, and S. Kuipers (2025): "Preferences for risk conversations in everyday life: a conjoint analysis" with the Journal of Risk Research.

***OVERVIEW OF R SCRIPTS***

## conjoint_clean_main produces the main conjoint analysis as seen in Figure 1 as well as Supplementary Materials Tables S6 and S7, and Figures S2, S3, and S19.

## conjoint_clean_gender produces the subgroup analysis by gender as seen in Supplementary Materials Table S8 as well as Figure S4.

## conjoint_clean_age produces the subgroup analysis by age as seen in Supplementary Materials Table S9 as well as Figure S5.

## conjoint_clean_edu produces the subgroup analysis by education as seen in Supplementary Materials Tables S10 as well as Figure S6.

## conjoint_clean_rt produces the subgroup analysis by risk talk behavior as seen in Supplementary Materials Table S11 as well as Figure S7.

## conjoint_clean_info produces the subgroup analysis by information-seeking behavior as seen in Supplementary Materials Table S12 as well as Figure S8.

## conjoint_clean_rp produces the subgroup analysis by risk perception as seen in Supplementary Materials Tables S4, S5, S13, S14, S15, S16, and S17, as well as Figures S9, S10, S11, S12, and S13.

## conjoint_clean_know produces the subgroup analysis by risk knowledge as seen in Supplementary Materials Tables S18, S19, S20, S21, and S22 as well as Figures S14, S15, S16, S17, and S18.

***ADDITIONAL NOTES***

## Table S2 was constructed based on descriptives in conjoint_clean_gender, conjoint_clean_age, conjoint_clean_education, conjoint_clean_rt, and conjoint_clean_info.

## Table S3 was constructed based on descriptives in conjoint_clean_rp and conjoint_clean_know.